A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor off Capri, Italy.

A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor off Capri, Italy. She has her port anchor deployed and an accommodation ladder is rigged to a shell door aft of amidships. The main deck accommodation ladder is rigged but is not fully lowered. A gaff is fitted to the ship's mainmast. The photographer is to seaward of the ship and the island of Capri is in the background.

Object Details

ID: P84752
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm